by storelab-admin | May 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
Retail store designer vs store design software vs VR simulation: which does what A retail leader planning a refit, a category review, or a new format pilot has three categories of resource available. A retail store designer is the human practitioner who brings...
by storelab-admin | May 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
Packaging testing in virtual environments: validating shelf impact before production A new SKU that fails to gain traction in its first 12 weeks on shelf is typically delisted. That window is the standard FMCG measurement period for initial velocity and repeat...
by storelab-admin | Apr 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
What planogram compliance actually costs when it breaks down A brand spends six months developing a new planogram for a major retailer. The range review goes well. Shelf space is negotiated, promotional displays are designed and shipped, and the rollout date is locked...
by storelab-admin | Apr 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
How to run a category review that retailers approve first time Most FMCG suppliers treat a category review like a presentation exercise. They pull scan data, build a deck, argue for more space, and hope the buyer agrees. The suppliers who consistently get approved do...
by storelab-admin | Apr 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
What goes into a retail store design at enterprise scale Most people hear ‘retail store design’ and picture paint swatches and shelf displays. At enterprise scale, it is a capital allocation exercise. A single store refit for a major retailer can run into...